Abstract

Kemiren village is well known today as one of the tourist destinations that has a distinctive appeal to the culture of the Osing tribe, which is one of the tribes found on Java. The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of community-based rural tourism (CBRT) activities with an approach to the economic, socio-cultural and natural environment dimensions associated with the quality of life of residents in Kemiren village. The results of the research conducted show that tourism activities in the area have been able to become a source of income for most households in order to improve the standard of living of the Kemiren villagers. However, the development of tourism activities that occurs has an impact on changes in the livelihoods of local residents because of the high profits obtained from tourism activities. Increased job opportunities have also led to a high flow of people working there. Protection of the environment is seen as not a priority in relation to tourism activities in development carried out by local governments. However, Kemiren village’s resident still have high concern and are actively involved in preserving the environment. Local people believe in development of tourism activities will impact their welfare.

Highlights

  • IntroductionThe support of the local community is one of the keys to success in realizing sustainable tourism both in cities and villages [1] [2] [3]

  • Tourism is a powerful economic weapon for improving people's lives

  • This study attempts to build a relationship between community-based rural tourism which consists of 3 dimensions, namely economic, social and environmental perceptions of the quality of life of local residents

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Introduction

The support of the local community is one of the keys to success in realizing sustainable tourism both in cities and villages [1] [2] [3]. This is because the tourism industry can provide economic, socio-cultural and environmental benefits. Regional tourism requires support from the entire community to create sustainable tourism, this is because local residents are important actors in providing ruralbased tourism experiences, which offer local services and hospitality to visitors. Regional tourism requires support from the entire community to create sustainable tourism, this is because local residents are important actors in providing ruralbased tourism experiences, which offer local services and hospitality to visitors. [11]; [12]; [13]; [14]

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